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Academies established under the Education Act 1996: negotiating the transfer agreement between the Academy Trust and Local Authority

Resource type: Practice Note

Status:
Law stated as at 28-Aug-2014

Jurisdiction:
England

A note considering the commercial issues that arise when negotiating the transfer agreement with the local authority on the establishment of an Academy under section 482 of the Education Act 1996, the previous government's Academy Delivery Programme.

With effect from 1 February 2012, section 482 was repealed by the Education Act 2011, Schedule 14 paragraph 16. Under section 15 of the Academies Act 2010, the 1996 Education Act Academy agreements were treated as academy arrangements under the Academies Act 2010 and Academies created under the EA 1996 may turn into 2010 Act Academies if they so agree.

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